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$233 Cheap Flights from Portland (PWM) to Syracuse (SYR)

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Cheap Flights from Portland to Syracuse (PWM-SYR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $233 for one-way flights and $289 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Alternative airports near Syracuse

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From $218 - $448 per traveler.

What you need to know for your flight from Portland Intl. Jetport to Hancock Intl.

Portland (PWM) to Syracuse (SYR) at a glance

Discover a range of airlines operating flights from Portland (PWM) to Syracuse (SYR) on this domestic short-haul route. You can search for Syracuse flights to find options from both full-service and low-cost carriers, allowing you to select an itinerary that aligns with your budget and schedule. As you prepare to explore the iconic sights and neighborhoods of Syracuse, gather the essential details for your journey from Portland International Jetport Airport (PWM) to Hancock International Airport (SYR).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 3 hours in-flight, plus roughly 1h 30m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 300 miles (485 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $105–$450, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Portland International Jetport Airport (PWM) to Hancock International Airport (SYR)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines flying from Portland to Syracuse, primarily favored for their one-stop service. Common layover airports include John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) with an average layover of about 1 hour and 30 minutes, LaGuardia Airport (LGA) at approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes, and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), also around 1 hour and 30 minutes. This allows you to customize your journey by balancing price, total travel time, and cabin class for the ideal itinerary.

  • Delta: As a major full-service airline, Delta provides one-stop flights with one-way fares generally ranging from $105 to $530. It comprises about 47% of the departures for this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 3 hours and a total travel time of approximately 4 hours and 45 minutes, including layover.
  • American Airlines: This full-service airline offers one-stop options, with one-way fares typically between $120 and $420. Responsible for roughly 27% of departures on this route, American Airlines has an in-flight time of 3 hours and a total journey duration of around 4 hours and 45 minutes, factoring in layover time.
  • United: Another full-service carrier, United provides one-stop services with one-way fares usually ranging from $115 to $505. It accounts for about 23% of the departures for this route, with a flight time of 3 hours and a complete travel time of roughly 4 hours and 45 minutes, including layover.

Alternative routes from Portland (PWM) to Syracuse (SYR)

  • Sanford to Syracuse (SFM-SYR): Sanford Seacoast Regional Airport (SFM) is located roughly 26 miles from Portland International Jetport Airport (PWM), making it a convenient option for travelers heading to Syracuse.
  • Auburn to Syracuse (LEW-SYR): Auburn - Lewiston Municipal Airport (LEW) lies about 28 miles from Portland International Jetport Airport (PWM), providing another accessible route for flights to Syracuse.

How to find the best prices for flights from Portland (PWM) to Syracuse (SYR)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Portland to Syracuse is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are typically found when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, which aligns with when most travelers make their reservations. Afternoon departures from 12pm to 6pm often offer lower prices, while morning flights from 5am to 12pm are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Monday generally provides cheaper prices, although Friday remains the most traveled day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

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Arriving at Hancock International Airport from Portland International Jetport Airport

Syracuse welcomes travelers from Portland with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Syracuse city center is approximately a 10-minute drive (covering about 8 miles) from Hancock International Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Syracuse efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Syracuse, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Hancock International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Hancock International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Hancock International Airport, the Syracuse Airport Bus Stop (a bus station) is conveniently located just 0.1 miles away on foot, while the Syracuse Regional Transportation Center (a train station) is approximately 5.8 miles away by car. For those looking to travel by sea, the Syracuse Seaport (a seaport) is about 8.4 miles from the airport, also accessible by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $233 and cheap return flights from $289 Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $127 and $683, and roundtrip flights usually range from $324 to $1030. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.)?
October is the cheapest month to fly from Portland, ME (PWM) to Syracuse, NY (SYR), with average round-trip fares around $308. This price is about 12% lower than the average fare throughout the year, as travel demand is typically lower in the fall. Other cheap months to fly from Portland to Syracuse include May and December.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.)?
Enter PWM to SYR and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.)?
JetBlue Airways is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Portland (PWM) to Syracuse (SYR), with round-trip tickets starting from around $184. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.)?
When flying from Portland (PWM) to Syracuse (SYR), October and December are the best months to consider. You can find return flights for about $308 during these months. October is popular for its beautiful fall foliage, while December offers a festive atmosphere, making both months enjoyable for travel.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Portland International Jetport (PWM) to Hancock International Airport (SYR) typically departs at around 5:05 AM, operated by American Airlines. This seasonal service is perfect for those looking to start their day early in Syracuse. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.)?
For flights from Portland Intl. Jetport (PWM) to Hancock Intl. (SYR), the most popular departure times are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 42% of passengers choose this time window. Many major carriers, including United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta Airlines, operate flights during this period. This timing is favored as it lets you start your day early and arrive in Syracuse with a full day ahead of you.
How long does it take to fly from Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.)?
A flight from PWM to SYR with a layover takes around 4 hours 20 minutes, with the route covering approximately 294 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.)?
You can fly first class between PWM and SYR. First class cabins are available on:

  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • United Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Syracuse from Portland Intl. Jetport (PWM)?
If you're planning to travel to Syracuse from Portland Intl. Jetport (PWM), you can fly into Hancock Intl. (SYR) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Liberty Intl. (EWR), LaGuardia (LGA), Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD) before reaching Syracuse. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.)?
If you booked your Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Portland Intl. Jetport
Destination airport
Hancock Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue Airways, United
Roundtrip price
$288
Distance
293 mi

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